Rioting Erupts as South Korea Bans Memorial Rallies
Thousands clash with riot police in Seoul and four other cities after authorities ban memorial rallies for a worker killed in a prior clash. Tear gas, injuries, and arrests reported as protests spread. In Kwangju about 1,000 workers sit down at Daewoo shipyard after police halted the funeral procession for Lee Suk-kyu, killed August 22. Labor ministry notes 97 new strikes, totaling 635, amid a wave of labor unrest and calls for higher wages and rights.
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Peace talks set in North Ridgeville mediation
The North Ridgeville Education Association and the school board will meet in mediation Monday at 10 a.m. at the Cleveland offices of FS mediator Jack Buettner to avoid a strike set for Sept. 1. Ed Progar said a cooling off period may help pass the November 8.9 mill levy. the district backs the plan to improve education while negotiations focus on salaries lay offs and evaluations.
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